- depart
- v1. leave, go away, go off, be off, (usu. imperative) Inf. beat it, Inf. run along, Inf. scram, Inf. buzz along, (usu. imperative) Inf. buzz off, Inf. make oneself scarce, Inf. shove off, Sl. split, Sl. cut out, Brit. Si. bugger off, Sl. vamoose.2. go forth, issue forth, set off, set out, Inf. hit the road, start out, sally forth, march out; get going, get under way, entrain, embus, enplane, embark, set sail, ship out, weigh anchor.3. exit, make an exit, take oneself off, take one's departure or leave; bid farewell, bid adieu, say good-by, bid godspeed, decamp, break camp, pull out.4. flee, escape, abscond, fly, bolt, run, take to one's heels, cut and run, Sl. light out, Inf. hightail it, Sl. hotfoot it; skip, run out, Brit. Si. do a moonlight flit.5. recede, retrocede, ebb, return, go back; fall back, retire, retreat, withdraw.6. diverge, branch, fork, deviate, digress; swerve, veer; turn aside, move away; differ.7. pass away, expire, vanish, disappear, Sl. go poof; evanesce, fade away, melt away, dissolve; die, decease, give up the ghost, Euph. pass on.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.